GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |